SeaMonkey 2.0a3 Changelog (Target Milestone)
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New Features and Fixes
Browser
- non-ASCII characters should be decoded in the urlbar (like in FF3) (Bug 425480)
- Port Bug 448976 (turn the Session Restore prompt into an error page) to SeaMonkey (Bug 459550)
- Remove tabbbrowser-tab binding in tabbrowser.xml (Bug 467618)
- Switch matchOnlyTyped to restrict.typed "~" (default.behavior + 32) (Bug 473734)
- Cleanup SeaMonkey sessionstore code a bit. (Bug 478470)
- Browser tests suite leaks after Session Restore feature landing (Bug 478506)
- aWindow.getBrowser is not a function when calling nsSessionStore:getWindowState() (Bug 478768)
MailNews
- Access key conflicts in "Server Settings" pane (Bug 281642)
- Missing accesskeys in the account wizard. (Bug 322246)
- Various accesskeys missing in the main interface and prefs. (Bug 322247)
- SeaMonkey's statusbar progress uses different mechanism from Thunderbird's (Bug 458533)
- Space shouldn't scroll the page if something is focused in it (Bug 465721)
- (Back-)Port |Bug 223943 - expand "mailnews.headers.showUserAgent" to include x-newsreader| to SeaMonkey (Bug 467192)
- Combine messagePaneContext and threadPaneContext (Bug 469498)
- Port |Bug 291341 - switching from drafts folder to saved search folder does not remove "Edit Draft..." button| to SeaMonkey (Bug 472386)
- Junk controls don't work in standalone message window (Bug 475200)
- Make File/Compact Folders compact all folders of the selected folder's account (Bug 477394)
General
- Autosave URIs of open windows and tabs for later restoration in event of crash (session restore) (Bug 36810)
- Sidebar's add/manage buttons opens a new window rather than bring existing one to front (Bug 203400)
- Missing accesskeys in Bookmark Manager. (Bug 322239)
- Various pref panel items missing accesskeys. (Bug 322240)
- use places for SeaMonkey history (Bug 382187)
- Move to LoginManager and remove wallet from SeaMonkey (Bug 390025)
- Leak EM-related stuff after bug 382963 (Bug 391318)
- Implement Customizable Toolbars in Navigator (Bug 394288)
- Sidebar in Help Viewer is not collapsible (Bug 406552)
- Remove xpfe/components/history from trunk (Bug 448729)
- Fishcam really dead now (Bug 454847)
- Polish toEM() and also toOpenWindowByType() should support more parameters. (Bug 458512)
- Clean up formatting.css (Bug 459668)
- Make use of emptytext attribute in search textboxes (Bug 460694)
- Bookmark groups are not showing in bookmarks menu (Bug 461167)
- Get rid of Components.returnCode use in suite/ (Bug 467006)
- Add preferences options for popup and missing plugin infobars (Bug 467174)
- Cannot hide search bar in bookmark manager (Bug 467570)
- Document new UI from |Bug 467174 - [RFE] Add preferences options for popup and missing plugin infobars| (Bug 467674)
- Recreate the SeaMonkey throbber as APNG (Bug 468103)
- Add UI prefs for new places history functionality (Bug 468326)
- Places for SeaMonkey history is missing Windows packaging (Bug 468381)
- Reimplement grouping in the main history window (Bug 468809)
- Provide tests for Bug 463504 (Bug 469112)
- Display notification bar checkbox enabled even if pref is set to not block popups (Bug 469338)
- Plugin notification pref needs to get out of the Enable Plugins for MailNews groupbox (Bug 469346)
- Tidy up CSS after Bug 428216 (Bug 470417)
- Broken/missing icons in Help (Bug 470683)
- Customizable Toolbars in Navigator (Part 2) (Bug 471372)
- Update SeaMonkey's copyright strings to 2009 (Bug 471742)
- Use .trim*() in SeaMonkey (Bug 471845)
- Need to mention notification bar in one more place in cs_priv_prefs_popup.xhtml (Bug 472716)
- Updater should use brand name string and not hardcode Seamonkey (Bug 472796)
- spelling error in help-index1.rdf (Bug 473024)
- Port |Bug 404414 - Add keyboard shortcut to open Error Console| to SeaMonkey (Bug 473665)
- test_notifications.html and test_prompt.html mochitests fail: "notifyBox is undefined" (Bug 474159)
- Fix incorrectly defined accesskey in Customisable toolbars context menu (Bug 475323)
- atEndOfSession define in cookieAcceptDialog.properties should be capitalize (SeaMonkey port) (Bug 475385)
- Favicon not limited to 16x16 in Bookmarks sidebar and Bookmark Manager (Bug 476740)
- Error: prefpane.paneload: loadSubScript("chrome://communicator/content/pref/pref-passwords.js") failed (Bug 477369)
- Sort Folder dialog lacks accesskeys (Bug 478025)
- Some Help buttons (e.g. in Message Filters dialog) bring up empty Help window (Help file not found) (Bug 478913)
- tracking bug for build and release of SeaMonkey 2.0 Alpha 3 (Bug 479118)
Windows
- test_idcheck.xul : preferences.xul leaks (Bug 458486)
- Setting SeaMonkey as default news application does not work (Bug 468379)
- Add-On Manager shows "Restart SeaMonkey to complete your changes" without any change (Bug 472646)
- ${BrandFullName} needs to be quoted in shared.nsh (Bug 475889)
- Can't drop between two folders on Personal Toolbar anymore (Bug 476237)
- Remove installer code that adds unused registry key values (Bug 477208)
- nsWindowsShellService::SetDefaultClientVista is not used and can be removed (Bug 477355)
Linux
- obsolete l10n-files in tinderbox builds but not in nightlies (Bug 475332)
Special Operating Systems
- macOS: In OSX The customizeToolbars window should be in a <panel> popup. (Bug 406780)
- macOS: Need toolbar borders in SeaMonkey (Bug 470037)
- macOS: Make customizable menubars work without regressing OSX (Bug 475920)
Compiling
- Add ro (Romanian) to suite/locales/all-locales (Bug 453100)
- [ja] Add Japanese locale (ja/ja-JP-mac) to Seamonkey/Chatzilla/Venkman all-locales file (Bug 467597)
- add gl to suite/locales/all-locales file (Bug 467977)
- Add pl to Venkman all-locales (Bug 470625)
- Add pt-BR to Chatzilla all-locales (Bug 471010)
- Remove extra 'index.cgi/' part in links on Tinderbox waterfall (Bug 472289)
- Venkman and ChatZilla packaging in L10n builds busted (Bug 473921)
- Add es-AR to all-locales (Bug 475851)